The Australian beef industry relies heavily on tools and analysis to navigate its complex market environment, where prices are influenced by a range of factors, from global supply and demand to trade agreements and economic conditions. One such tool is the predictive model developed by the team at Episode 3 to calculate a fair value price for the Australian heavy steer on an annual basis. This model is built on real-world data and aims to provide insights into how different factors interact to drive cattle prices, offering a clear framework for decision-making.